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boiling water advisory…a main broke,40 feet under aman-made pond,we are bottle-wateringourselves to deathfor consumption… hand sanitizer–a thingthat lives in the veinsof medical personnelhas 99% alcohol, butwe can’t drink it. someone’s runningaround carelessly flauntingour sanity, weare...
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Ortho appointment, diagnosis… Runner’s Knee.The cure?! A cortisone shotstraight into my patella. Commence…StretchessLight exercise MassagesTaking it easy. Wear and tear ofjoints and bones have occurred. I amat war with my body, but I plan onwinning.
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my left knee felther coming…flood watch for72 hours. “turn around, don’t drown.” Tropical Storm Bertha
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requested a referral toan orthopedic specialist,left knee reigns with pain, ruler of my everyday routine…I am changing, and it hurts.
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A micropoem If pieces of youbroke pieces of me, and you failed toacknowledge my pain,I will be a different MEto YOU; one you’ve never seenAnd will NEVER seeagain.
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chronic pain…not a thing one thinkswould become a partof living. the grinding of teeth, gnashing the heartand increasing palpitations–blotting vision.unbearable painthat comesout of nowhere,we suffer, then wemove on.stretches, the bodyneeds them the olderwe get, the morewe need flexibility. joints...
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busted knee reinjured sprained ankle left-sided sciatica nothing’s cooperating todaywhy can’t we order newbody parts as quickly aswe can purchase everythingelse? at this point, I’m willingto barter for better.